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folist

folist noun: a histosol that is not saturated with water for long periods of time during the year.

Noun

folist (plural folists)

  1. (soil science) A histosol that is not saturated with water for long periods of time during the year.

Forms of folist

pluralfolists

Origin of folist

From folium and histosol.

Words formed from folist

Questions about folist

What does folist mean?
Folist means a histosol that is not saturated with water for long periods of time during the year.
What part of speech is folist?
Folist is a noun.
What is the plural of folist?
The plural of folist is folists.

Words near folist in the dictionary

  1. folious
  2. foliphagous
  3. folisol
  4. folisolic
  5. folisols
  6. folist
  7. folistic
  8. folists
  9. folium
  10. folium of Descartes
  11. foliumin

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